Question:
I came across this picture that claims to be a chinchilla and was wondering what you guys think? Is it a chinchilla or another animal?
http://www.csun.edu/~hcgeo007/chinchilla.jpg


Answer:
Looks like a rabbit and squirrel and chinchilla put together. Very odd.


Answer:
It's a Viscacha, related to the chinchilla:
http://www.etravelphotos.com/chile/2003la-117-30s.html
That one I believe is the mountain viscacha, there are I think 4 different kinds of viscacha.


Answer:
Ahhh! I love the second picture (the one that Laurie posted). Very cute!


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Whatever it is, I want one!


Answer:
Originally Posted by SIChins
It's a Viscacha, related to the chinchilla:
http://www.etravelphotos.com/chile/2003la-117-30s.html
That one I believe is the mountain viscacha, there are I think 4 different kinds of viscacha.
Laurie how do you know all of this stuff ?


Answer:
Laurie's the 'Wilson' of PotN lol.